Cardiovascular system Flashcards
1
Q
Where does the heart sit
A
Pericardium
2
Q
What is the innermost layer
A
Endocardium, a one-cell thick later which is the interface between heart and blood
3
Q
What is the second innermost layer
A
Myocardium, a thick layer of cardiac muscle cells
4
Q
Which layer follows the myocardium
A
Visceral pericardium/epicardium which is a layer of serous tissue between the myocardium and pericardial space
